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Electrical Field Engineer

Giga Energy
Location
On-Site
Posted
25 days ago
Department
Projects
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
  • 3+ years of experience as a field engineer, project engineer, or similar role on electrical construction projects
  • Working knowledge of electrical systems, including MV/HV, switchgear, and UPS
  • Ability to read and interpret single-line diagrams, P&IDs, and electrical specifications
  • Experience writing and managing RFIs and change orders on a construction project
  • Strong organizational skills, with the ability to track multiple open items across a fast-moving job site
Nice to have
  • Experience on data center or other mission-critical facility construction projects
  • Familiarity with commissioning (Cx) processes and how RFIs/change orders affect FPTs and IST
  • Experience with project management software (e.g., Procore, PlanGrid, Bluebeam)
  • OSHA 30 certification
What the job really is

As an Electrical Field Engineer at Giga, you will ensure the smooth progression of electrical construction by addressing questions that arise on-site, managing RFIs, and overseeing change orders. Your role involves collaborating with various teams to ensure that documentation aligns with actual construction, while also identifying and resolving discrepancies in electrical drawings and specifications. This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and effective communication to keep projects on track.

Benefits
  • Subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Equity (options) in a rapidly growing startup
  • 401(k) with 4% employer match
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Parental leave
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
Things to weigh
  • On-site role with potential relocation or extended assignments to other sites
  • Fast-paced environment may not suit everyone
  • No salary listed in the posting
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